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Edward Bright 1625–1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1625

Birth Location: Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England

Death Date: Abt. 21 Aug 1655

Death Location: England

Father: Richard Bright

Mother: Ellin Smith

Spouse(s): Margaret Mountford

Children(s): Richard Bright

Edward Bright was born in 1625 in Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England, the child of Richard Bright And Ellin Smith. Edward Bright married Margaret Mountford, and had children including Richard Bright. Edward Bright passed away in 1655 in England.

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Biography

  • Edward Bright was born in 1625 in Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England, the child of Richard Bright And Ellin Smith.
  • Edward Bright married Margaret Mountford, and had children including Richard Bright.
  • Edward Bright passed away in 1655 in England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Bright's Ancestors

Self
Edward Bright
1625–1655
Birth Place: Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England
Parents
Richard Bright
1600–1679
England
Ellin Smith
1605–1689
England
Grandparents
Richard Bright
1589–1677
Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Ann Taylor
1584–1636
Bitton, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Bryghte
1547–1738
Joane Bollon
1545–1631
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Brighte
1530–1625
Hannah
1533–
John Bollon
1520–
Joane Phelps
1520–1588

Edward Bright's Descendants

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Edward Bright (1625–Abt. 21 Aug 1655) m. Margaret Mountford (1630–1661)
  1. 1. Richard Bright 1650–1702 m. isabel bucknall 1655–1717
    1. 1. Jane (Jana) Bright 1681–1722 m. Richard\Richarde (Wallis) (Wallace) 1679–1766
      1. 1. Richard Wallace 1709–1765 m. Mary Fullman 1712–1788
        1. 1. Samuel Wallace 1733–1797 m. Elizabeth Barker 1730–1791
        2. 2. Rebecca (Wallis) Wallace 1747–1822
        3. 3. John (Wallis) Wallace 1730–1745
        4. 4. Stephen Wallis 1736–1816
        5. 5. David Wallis 1739–1745
        6. 6. Esther Wallis 1740–1793
        7. 7. Ann Wallis 1742–
        8. 8. Hannah Wallis 1746–1793
        9. 9. Benjamin Wallis 1749–
        10. 10. Joseph Wallis 1734–1773
        11. 11. Mary Wallis 1743–1822
        12. 12. Jane (Wallis) Wallace 1732–1793
        13. 13. Solomon Wallis\Wallace 1737–1816
        14. 14. Richard Wallis\Wallace 1765–1765
      2. 2. Mary Wallis\Wallace 1704–1804
      3. 3. Thomas Wallis 1719–1800
      4. 4. Sarah\Sara Wallis\Wallace 1712–1812
      5. 5. George Wallis\Wallace 1714–1814
      6. 6. Elizabeth Wallis\Wallace 1716–1817
      7. 7. James Wallis 1717–1800
      8. 8. Jane Wallis\Wallace 1707–1728
    2. 2. Richard Bright 1682–
    3. 3. Gulielmus (\ William) Bright 1676–1715
    4. 4. Elizabeth Bright 1680–1738
    5. 5. Jane Bright 1681–1722

Edward Bright's Timeline

2 Records

1625
1625
Birth of Edward Bright in Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England
Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England
1655
Abt. 21 Aug 1655
Age 30
Death of Edward Bright in England
England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1625
    Event Place: Ditton Priors, Shropshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 21 Aug 1655
    Event Place: England

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